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Top of Month - Nov 2018

1. Google Tried to Patent My Work After a Job Interview
   (30 Nov 2018 | 1798 points | Comments)

2. We are Google employees – Google must drop Dragonfly
   (27 Nov 2018 | 1652 points | Comments)

3. Apple's New Map
   (1 Nov 2018 | 1250 points | Comments)

4. Story of a failed pentest
   (17 Nov 2018 | 1147 points | Comments)

5. Backdoor in event-stream library dependency
   (26 Nov 2018 | 1034 points | Comments)

6. Google Container for Firefox – Prevent Google from tracking you around the web
   (30 Nov 2018 | 959 points | Comments)

7. Thank you to dang and sctb
   (22 Nov 2018 | 950 points | Comments)

8. Boss as a Service – Hire a boss, get stuff done
   (22 Nov 2018 | 917 points | Comments)

9. Medium is a poor choice for blogging
   (13 Nov 2018 | 909 points | Comments)

10. Sr.ht, the hacker's forge, now open for public alpha
    (15 Nov 2018 | 892 points | Comments)

11. If you want to understand Silicon Valley, watch Silicon Valley
    (19 Nov 2018 | 855 points | Comments)

12. International System of Units overhauled in historic vote
    (16 Nov 2018 | 834 points | Comments)

13. GitLab Made $10.5M in Revenue with Every Employee Working from Home
    (13 Nov 2018 | 833 points | Comments)

14. Go 2, here we come
    (29 Nov 2018 | 816 points | Comments)

15. I still miss my headphone jack, and I want it back
    (27 Nov 2018 | 805 points | Comments)

16. Build a do-it-yourself home air purifier for about $25
    (13 Nov 2018 | 801 points | Comments)

17. An error message, still found in Windows 10, is a mistake from 1974
    (4 Nov 2018 | 791 points | Comments)

18. Big List of Naughty Strings
    (16 Nov 2018 | 780 points | Comments)

19. Google Kubernetes Engine's third consecutive day of service disruption
    (11 Nov 2018 | 779 points | Comments)

20. Sales mistakes that software engineers make
    (1 Nov 2018 | 777 points | Comments)

21. Questions to Ask Before Joining a Startup
    (26 Nov 2018 | 777 points | Comments)

22. Infinite procedurally-generated city with the Wave Function Collapse algorithm
    (13 Nov 2018 | 764 points | Comments)

23. How to balance full-time work with creative projects
    (27 Nov 2018 | 760 points | Comments)

24. How Smart People Sabotage Their Success
    (15 Nov 2018 | 737 points | Comments)

25. Open Source is Not About You
    (27 Nov 2018 | 734 points | Comments)

26. Romania orders investigative journalists to disclose sources under GDPR
    (9 Nov 2018 | 723 points | Comments)

27. Building your color palette
    (10 Nov 2018 | 705 points | Comments)

28. How to Acquire Your First 100 Customers
    (19 Nov 2018 | 704 points | Comments)

29. Web.dev by Google
    (12 Nov 2018 | 699 points | Comments)

30. Time to break academic publishing's stranglehold on research
    (24 Nov 2018 | 697 points | Comments)

31. Amazon’s own ‘Machine Learning University’ now available to all developers
    (26 Nov 2018 | 686 points | Comments)

32. Thelio – System76
    (2 Nov 2018 | 684 points | Comments)

33. Dive – A tool for exploring each layer in a Docker image
    (25 Nov 2018 | 684 points | Comments)

34. The Google Cemetery – A list of dead Google products and why they died
    (22 Nov 2018 | 680 points | Comments)

35. ‘I’m Broke and Mostly Friendless, and I’ve Wasted My Whole Life’
    (29 Nov 2018 | 672 points | Comments)

36. Colorizing and restoring old images with deep learning
    (2 Nov 2018 | 665 points | Comments)

37. Cloud Computing Without Containers
    (9 Nov 2018 | 663 points | Comments)

38. NES.css: 8-bit style CSS framework
    (29 Nov 2018 | 663 points | Comments)

39. Silent and Simple Ion Engine Powers a Plane with No Moving Parts
    (21 Nov 2018 | 662 points | Comments)

40. The poetry and brief life of a Foxconn worker
    (12 Nov 2018 | 651 points | Comments)

41. Ask HN: Best Command-Line Applications?
    (19 Nov 2018 | 634 points | Comments)

42. Making rain simulation as real as possible
    (11 Nov 2018 | 632 points | Comments)

43. ‘I Don’t Really Want to Work for Facebook.’ Say Some Computer Science Students
    (15 Nov 2018 | 630 points | Comments)

44. The Art Institute of Chicago Has Put 50k High-Res Images Online
    (11 Nov 2018 | 624 points | Comments)

45. LinkedIn violated data protection by using 18M email addresses of non-members
    (25 Nov 2018 | 619 points | Comments)

46. I Found the Best Burger Place in America, Then I Killed It
    (16 Nov 2018 | 613 points | Comments)

47. Show HN: TabNine, an autocompleter for all languages
    (6 Nov 2018 | 607 points | Comments)

48. AWS Ground Station – Ingest and Process Data from Orbiting Satellites
    (27 Nov 2018 | 598 points | Comments)

49. How to Keep Your Job as Your Company Grows
    (13 Nov 2018 | 584 points | Comments)

50. VirtualBox E1000 Guest-to-Host Escape
    (6 Nov 2018 | 577 points | Comments)

51. AI Mistakes Bus-Side Ad for Famous CEO, Charges Her With Jaywalking
    (25 Nov 2018 | 576 points | Comments)

52. Estimating the chances of something that hasn’t happened yet
    (15 Nov 2018 | 575 points | Comments)

53. Every 7.8μs your computer’s memory has a hiccup
    (23 Nov 2018 | 570 points | Comments)

54. Magnus Carlsen Beats Fabiano Caruana to Win World Chess Championship
    (28 Nov 2018 | 569 points | Comments)

55. The Illustrated TLS 1.3 Connection: Every Byte Explained
    (7 Nov 2018 | 568 points | Comments)

56. Tell HN: Amazon now owns 3.0.0.0/8
    (8 Nov 2018 | 565 points | Comments)

57. Reddit AMA on Photopea, a free alternative to Photoshop used by 1.5M people
    (7 Nov 2018 | 562 points | Comments)

58. I've compiled the best SaaS Landing pages and broke down all their secrets
    (8 Nov 2018 | 561 points | Comments)

59. Elementary OS – Fast, open, privacy-respecting replacement for Windows and macOS
    (16 Nov 2018 | 561 points | Comments)

60. Some notes about HTTP/3
    (23 Nov 2018 | 561 points | Comments)

61. Graveyard Keeper: How the graphics effects are made
    (1 Nov 2018 | 559 points | Comments)

62. We're in a Golden Age for Amateur Radio
    (7 Nov 2018 | 558 points | Comments)

63. How to self-publish a book: A handy list of resources
    (12 Nov 2018 | 558 points | Comments)

64. Thinking About Thinking (1999)
    (21 Nov 2018 | 553 points | Comments)

65. The special effects for the computer display in “Escape From New York”
    (24 Nov 2018 | 550 points | Comments)

66. Scammers are changing the contact details for banks on Google Maps
    (25 Nov 2018 | 549 points | Comments)

67. Advent of Code 2018
    (29 Nov 2018 | 547 points | Comments)

68. Companies struggling to fill jobs 'should try paying more,' Fed's Kashkari says
    (15 Nov 2018 | 545 points | Comments)

69. Ask HN: Who is hiring? (November 2018)
    (1 Nov 2018 | 539 points | Comments)

70. Ask HN: What are some hacks of real founders who did things that don't scale?
    (7 Nov 2018 | 539 points | Comments)

71. As women have more equal opportunity, the more their preferences differ from men
    (5 Nov 2018 | 534 points | Comments)

72. Successful second round of fusion experiments with Wendelstein 7-X
    (26 Nov 2018 | 531 points | Comments)

73. Private by Design: How We Built Firefox Sync
    (14 Nov 2018 | 529 points | Comments)

74. 1 in 4 Statisticians Say They Were Asked to Commit Scientific Fraud
    (2 Nov 2018 | 527 points | Comments)

75. Google Earth for live radios
    (11 Nov 2018 | 522 points | Comments)

76. Amazon admits it exposed customer email addresses, but refuses to give details
    (21 Nov 2018 | 521 points | Comments)

77. Japan Is Giving Away 8M Abandoned Houses
    (28 Nov 2018 | 521 points | Comments)

78. Delay, Deny and Deflect: How Facebook’s Leaders Fought Through Crisis
    (14 Nov 2018 | 517 points | Comments)

79. How to Design Software Good
    (8 Nov 2018 | 512 points | Comments)

80. Programming Paradigms for Dummies: What Every Programmer Should Know (2009) [pdf]
    (5 Nov 2018 | 504 points | Comments)

81. How I changed the law with a GitHub pull request
    (25 Nov 2018 | 503 points | Comments)

82. HTTP-over-QUIC will officially become HTTP/3
    (11 Nov 2018 | 498 points | Comments)

83. The Resistance Is Real – Why Side Projects Are So Hard
    (23 Nov 2018 | 489 points | Comments)

84. Amazon Web Services in Plain English
    (17 Nov 2018 | 483 points | Comments)

85. Yelp craters 30% as advertisers abandon the site
    (9 Nov 2018 | 481 points | Comments)

86. Japan's cyber-security minister has 'never used a computer'
    (15 Nov 2018 | 481 points | Comments)

87. New for AWS Lambda: Use Any Programming Language and Share Common Components
    (29 Nov 2018 | 480 points | Comments)

88. The Second Half of Watergate Was Bigger, Worse, and Forgotten by the Public
    (20 Nov 2018 | 479 points | Comments)

89. Housing can’t both be a good investment and be affordable
    (2 Nov 2018 | 478 points | Comments)

90. Why Aren't There C Conferences?
    (21 Nov 2018 | 466 points | Comments)

91. Ryanair, Hamiltonian Cycles, and using graph theory to find cheap flights
    (25 Nov 2018 | 466 points | Comments)

92. Ask HN: What's the hardest problem you've ever solved?
    (17 Nov 2018 | 464 points | Comments)

93. Never connect to ProtonMail using Chrome
    (19 Nov 2018 | 461 points | Comments)

94. Gates Foundation spent $200M funding toilet research
    (7 Nov 2018 | 457 points | Comments)

95. Swedish ISP Protests ‘Site Blocking’ by Blocking Rightsholders Website Too
    (3 Nov 2018 | 455 points | Comments)

96. Microsoft Releases a Linux Version of the ProcDump Sysinternals Tool
    (4 Nov 2018 | 455 points | Comments)

97. 2018 Mac Mini Review
    (6 Nov 2018 | 455 points | Comments)

98. Let's remove Quaternions from every 3D Engine
    (2 Nov 2018 | 452 points | Comments)

99. Don’t work “remotely”
    (19 Nov 2018 | 451 points | Comments)

100. A debt-collection machine that’s chewing up small businesses across America
     (20 Nov 2018 | 450 points | Comments)